Answer
$\gamma=1.41$
Work Step by Step
$\gamma$ is equal to $$\gamma=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-\beta^2}}$$ Since $\beta=0.707$, $\gamma$ equals $$\gamma=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-.707^2}}=1.41$$
Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)
by Halliday, David; Resnick, Robert; Walker, Jearl
Published by
Wiley
ISBN 10:
1-11823-072-8
ISBN 13:
978-1-11823-072-5
Chapter 37 - Relativity - Problems - Page 1148: 55b
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